Private

George Rihia

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Rangi Rihia and of Ketura Rihia (nee Tahau), of Tokaanu, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
62875
Name:
George Rihia
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs H. Teringi (cousin), Tokaanu, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Tokaanu, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
28 June 1942
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Coll. grave VIII. G. 1-9.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
George Rihia
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